Weslandia

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What are some ways Wesley used his plant in the story 'Weslandia'?

Back

Wesley used his plant for food, clothing, and shelter, but not for medicine.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

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Define the term 'tormentors' as used in the context of 'Weslandia'.

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Tormentors are people or things that cause someone pain.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

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What is a synonym for the word 'fashioned'?

Back

Shaped.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

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What is an example of a civilization mentioned in 'Weslandia'?

Back

The Roman Empire.

Front

What summer project did Wesley undertake in 'Weslandia'?

Back

He founded his own civilization.

Front

What are the characteristics of a civilization?

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Civilizations typically have a structured society, a form of government, a written language, and cultural achievements.

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How does Wesley's plant contribute to his civilization?

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Wesley's plant provides food, materials for clothing, and resources for building shelter.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

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What challenges does Wesley face in creating his civilization?

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Wesley faces challenges from his peers, the environment, and the need to innovate.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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What role does creativity play in 'Weslandia'?

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Creativity is essential for Wesley to solve problems and develop his civilization.

Front

How does the concept of self-sufficiency manifest in 'Weslandia'?

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Wesley becomes self-sufficient by using his plant to meet his needs without relying on others.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2